#ADA1BD

Color Details

HEX
#ADA1BD
RGB
rgb(173, 161, 189)
HSL
hsl(266, 18%, 69%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 15%, 0%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.61:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ada1bd
Contrast 8.61:1 AAA
White on #ada1bd
Contrast 2.44:1 Fail
#ada1bd on Black
Contrast 8.61:1 AAA
#ada1bd on White
Contrast 2.44:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#bdb4ca
#cec7d7
#ded9e5
#8a8197
#686171
#45404c

Complement & Analogous

#b2bea2
#bf9fc1
#9fa1c1

Triadic

#beaea2
#a2beae

Monochrome

#45404c #686171 #ada1bd #cec7d7 #ded9e5 #efecf2

Analogous

#9fa1c1 #bcbdd4 #ada1bd #ccb2cd #bf9fc1 #997f9a

Complementary Mix

#686171 #ada1bd #cec7d7 #b2bea2 #cdd5c3 #747c69

Nearby Colors

#ada1bc
#ada1be
#ada1ad
#ada1cd

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About #ADA1BD

#ADA1BD converts to RGB(173, 161, 189) and HSL(266, 18%, 69%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#ADA1BD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #ADA1BD?
RGB: 173, 161, 189. Copy as CSS: rgb(173, 161, 189)
Is #ADA1BD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #ADA1BD?
Complement: #b2bea2.
Does #ADA1BD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.44:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.61:1 (AAA (normal text)).